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The state of sex : tourism, sex, and sin in the new American heartland /

How have Nevada's legal brothels survived, while the rest of the country criminalizes prostitution? How do brothels operation? Who works in them? This book brings social theory on globalizing economies, politics, leisure consumption, and emotional labor in interactive service work together with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brents, Barbara G.
Otros Autores: Jackson, Crystal A., Hausbeck, Kathryn M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Contemporary sociological perspectives series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the state of sex
  • Contexts of sexual commerce
  • The making of Nevada prostitution
  • The business of selling sex
  • Paths to brothel work
  • Brothel labor: making fantasies at work
  • Conclusion: learning from nevada.